A group of Colombian citizens presented the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights (IACHR) with a letter Wednesday asking the international oversight body to reject the plea of Bogota Mayor Gustavo…
As Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro’s appeal against his recent dismissal reaches the ears of international courts of justice, the increasingly high-profile, intricate and often confusing web of judicial and political…
Colombia’s State Council decided Tuesday that it would revise Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro’s appeal against his dismissal by the Inspector General last December.
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH) has finally stepped into a two-month long dispute over whether Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro should lose his job over a 2012 trash-collection scandal.…
Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro leads the approval rates of Colombia’s largest cities, according to a national polling institute. A nationwide poll released Sunday shows that public support for the executive…
The administrative court of the central Colombian state of Cundinamarca ruled on Thursday that Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro must stay in office until the conclusion of an impeachment referendum in…
In what seems to be the conclusion of a two month battle to dismiss Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro from his position, the political leader announced Wednesday he will leave the…
Last year at this time, Bogota’s mayor Gustavo Petro’s popularity rating was abysmal. But while the former guerrilla turned leftist leader’s political future hangs in the balance following his dismissal…
Justice officials abstained from an investigation against the judge that suspended the Bogota mayor’s dismissal on Tuesday, national media reported on Wednesday.